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Most EU consumption is of “grey” or “blue” hydrogen that is produced using gas, which drives up costs and related emissions. That has made easier access to green hydrogen, which is made using renewable energy, a priority. The director-general of Namibia’s National Planning Commission, Obeth Kandjoze, told Reuters work is under way for a deal on green hydrogen but did not comment on minerals.
The EU signed a MoU in June with Israel and Egypt on gas imports, as part of its plans to seek alternative suppliers of energy and cut dependence on Russian oil, gas and coal.
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